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Map Men is such an underrated YouTube channel IMHO. Consistently informative and cleverly humorous.

It turns out the vaseline thing is true (or there is an impressive wikipedia trolling going on)

If this interests you at all, you will love the classic Neal Stephenson article about submarine cables: https://www.wired.com/1996/12/ffglass/

Map Men: Undersea Cables